San Remigio, Cebu

San Remigio
Municipality of San Remigio
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San Remigio is located in Philippines
San Remigio
San Remigio
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°00′N 123°57′E / 11°N 123.95°E / 11; 123.95
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Visayas
ProvinceCebu
District 4th district
Founded1863
Barangays27 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of San Remigio[*]Alfonso C. Pestolante
 • Vice MayorMariano R. Martinez
 • RepresentativeJanice Z. Salimbangon
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate42,630 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
95.27 km2 (36.78 sq mi)
Elevation
8.0 m (26.2 ft)
Highest elevation
81 m (266 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
65,744
 • Density690/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
 • Households
16,707
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
35.14
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 180.3 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 512.3 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 212.2 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 173.1 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityCebu 2 Electric Cooperative (CEBECO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6011
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)32
Native languagesCebuano
Tagalog
Websitesanremigio.gov.ph

San Remigio, officially called the Municipality of San Remigio (Cebuano: Lungsod sa San Remigio; Tagalog: Bayan ng San Remigio), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 65,744 people.[3]

San Remigio is bordered to the north by Medellin, to the west is Tañon Strait then Bantayan Island, to the east is the City of Bogo and the town of Tabogon, and to the south is Tabuelan. It is 108 kilometres (67 mi) from Cebu City.

San Remigio celebrates its annual fiesta on 15 and 16 May in honor of their patron saints, St. Isidore the Farmer and St. John Nepomucene. The parish, which was founded in 1864, celebrated its 150th anniversary in May 2014.

  1. ^ Municipality of San Remigio | (DILG)
  2. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. Aug 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 May 2021. Retrieved 16 Jul 2021.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 Jul 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 Apr 2024. Retrieved 28 Apr 2024.